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Botswana made elephant hunting illegal in 2014, and five years later, the ban has been lifted.

The UN launched the Clean Seas campaign in 2017 and Chile, Oman, Sri Lanka, and South Africa, have joined with plans to ban plastic bags, create marine reserves, and increase recycling.

A new collaboration between Euro Disney SCA and the Pierre et Vacances Center Parcs Group has created the Villages Nature Paris, a "green village" focused on sustainability and ecotourism

Kind Traveler seeks to reward vacationers who practice sustainable tourism practices and donate to local charities that benefit the communities they visit.

Once the wedding cake has been cut and the confetti has been cleared away, it's time for couples to escape the stress of wedding planning and finally relax on their honeymoon.

Wine lovers can now easily find wines that are certified by the California Sustainable Winegrowing Alliance.

These 4 countries have a lot of eco-friendly practices the U.S. should learn from. Find out what Sweden, Costa Rica, France, and Singapore are doing for sustainability.

Malibu's City Council banned restaurants and other businesses from giving customers plastic straws, stirrers, or utensils.

Mui Dinh Ecopark aims to be sustainable, while honoring and respecting local culture and history.

Lady Elliot Island Eco Resort off of the Great Barrier Reef has a goal of being 100 percent sustainable by 2020.

Colombia has approved six towns as eco-tourism spots.

A sun shield has been build over the Great Barrier Reef, to protect coral reefs in the high risk area.

Plastic Whale offers eco-boat tours of Amsterdam's canals, allowing customers to fish plastic out of the water.

These destinations prove to be among the most eco friendly in the world

Kenya is leading the charge to rid the oceans of plastic with a plastic bag ban that supercedes any other initiative in the world in terms of the penalties for violating the law.

Mayanoki, a New York sushi restaurant, claims that all of its seafood is sustainable.

Airbnb has announced the launch of its Office of Healthy Tourism.

The Squaw Valley ski resort and Alpine Meadows near Lake Tahoe are dedicated by running on 100 percent renewable energy by December 2018.

Artist Takehiro Ikeda made a sculpture called "Transitions" that brings a cloud down to Earth.

Sustainable travel is possible — but there's a lot to learn.

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo is going to dedicate more green space to urban farming.

Soneva Fushi, a hotel in the Maldives, is a destination for sustainable tourism.

Sustainable tourism is important in this age of the climate crisis.

Peru officially established the Yaguas National Park, a massive rainforest that stretches over two million acres — and is the the home for over 1,000 indigenous people.

Portland is the latest city to ditch plastic straws — with bars and restaurants joining the #StopSucking movement and joining other eco-friendly cities like Seattle.

New York City has the cleanest air quality since it began monitoring results a decade ago.

Disney World will power two theme parks with solar power.

Zurab Pololikashvili, Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization, talks sustainable tourism.

A hotel in the northern Chile town of San Pedro called Tierra Atacama announced that they were going fully solar.

Urban Planners are designing walkable cities to help the Earth.

The Great Barrier Reef is receiving a big supportive measure from the Australian government.

We asked a park ranger about her experience working in nature.

A team of architects in Norway have designed an energy positive hotel located above the Arctic Circle called Svart that can only be accessed by boat.

Sustainable safaris are possible — here are a few recommendations.

Adventure travel and ecotourism are become one and the same.

These 9 tour operators encourage sustainable tourism for the whole family.

The Harmonic Turbine Tidal Hotel is harnessing renewable energy from the ocean and wind.

There's no reason you can't enjoy a luxury vacation without being green. This resort in the Swiss Alps lets you see Europe in sustainable style.

Qantas just operated a flight that sent zero trash to landfill in Australia.

The right whale population is limited — but luckily, it's finally growing.